Examples of assault and battery in a Sentence
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Furthermore, Lamar tapped Kodak Black, who pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and battery in 2021 after initially being charged with rape, to co-star on Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers.
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C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
On April 5, Sweatt was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury, operating to endanger and a marked lanes violation in connection with the incident, the release said.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
Authorities arrested the pickup driver, and he was ultimately sentenced to a year's probation for assault and battery.
—USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
Court records show that between 2019 and 2023, Lopez-Altan had faced 11 charges related to assault and battery, though nine had been dropped by authorities and one is working its way through the court system.
—Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
The lawsuit, which is backed by the NAACP and the family of a Black teenager shot dead by Cobb County police, also alleges McConnell caused Brown's wrongful death while committing assault and battery.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 4 Mar. 2024
Doty was found not guilty of three felony assault and battery charges.
—David Ovalle, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
The 34-year-old citizen of Guatemala was convicted in January of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14, and a separate offense of assault and battery, in Gloucester District Court, officials stated.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2024
In 2015, Hill pleaded guilty to domestic assault and battery by strangulation after attacking his then-pregnant fianceé and received three years probation.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
On April 5, Sweatt was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury, operating to endanger and a marked lanes violation in connection with the incident, the release said.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
Authorities arrested the pickup driver, and he was ultimately sentenced to a year's probation for assault and battery.
—USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
Court records show that between 2019 and 2023, Lopez-Altan had faced 11 charges related to assault and battery, though nine had been dropped by authorities and one is working its way through the court system.
—Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
The lawsuit, which is backed by the NAACP and the family of a Black teenager shot dead by Cobb County police, also alleges McConnell caused Brown's wrongful death while committing assault and battery.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 4 Mar. 2024
Doty was found not guilty of three felony assault and battery charges.
—David Ovalle, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
The 34-year-old citizen of Guatemala was convicted in January of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14, and a separate offense of assault and battery, in Gloucester District Court, officials stated.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2024
In 2015, Hill pleaded guilty to domestic assault and battery by strangulation after attacking his then-pregnant fianceé and received three years probation.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
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